We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them. Christian Nestell Bovee fearignoranceproportion Change image and share on social
Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys. Christian Nestell Bovee bearburdenfit Change image and share on social
Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity. Christian Nestell Bovee cultureextremeornate Change image and share on social
The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess. Christian Nestell Bovee dangerousexcessfire Change image and share on social
No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities. Christian Nestell Bovee delusionhappinesshappy Change image and share on social
They are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their own powers. Christian Nestell Bovee faithpowerstrong Change image and share on social
Many children, many cares; no children, no felicity. Christian Nestell Bovee carechildfelicity Change image and share on social
The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul. Christian Nestell Bovee bodycoffindead Change image and share on social
Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them. Christian Nestell Bovee eyelotionnature Change image and share on social